Prize recognizes achievements in forest protection, desert lake conservation, nickel mining opposition, pesticide regulation and fighting oil development in Arctic waters. the Goldman Environmental Foundation today announced the six recipients of the 2012 Goldman Environmental Prize, a group of fearless emerging leaders working against all odds to protect the environment and their communities.
The Goldman Environmental Prize website
Ikal Angelei – Africa
Ma Jun – China
Evgenia Chirikova – Russia
Father Edwin Gariguez – Philippines
Caroline Cannon – Arctic
Sofia Gatica – South and Central America